Sinai Quotes
37 quotes by 31 authors
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God may thunder His commands from Mount Sinai and men may fear, yet remain at heart exactly as they were before. But let a man…
— John Bertram Phillips
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Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air and sea, and…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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'Thou shalt not kill' does not apply to murder of one's own kind only, but to all living beings and this commandment was inscribed in…
— Leo Tolstoy
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THe world now has so many problems that if Moses had come down from Mount Sinai today, the two tablets he'd carry would be aspirin.
— Robert Orben
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The law given from Sinai was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code; it contained many statutes . . .…
— John Quincy Adams
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"It is against their own insoluble problem of being human that the dull and base in humanity are in revolt in anti-Semitism. Judaism, nevertheless, together…
— Hermann Rauschning
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The Law given from Sinai [The Ten Commandments] was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code.
— John Quincy Adams
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What Moses brought down from Mt. Sinai were not the Ten Suggestions, they are Commandments. Are, not were.
— Ted Koppel
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The Egyptian army concentrations in the Sinai approaches do not prove that Nasser was really about to attack us. We must be honest with ourselves.…
— Menachem Begin
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It is one of the ironies of religious history that many mortals err in their understanding of the nature of God and end up rejecting…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The road to the promised land runs past Sinai.
— C.S. Lewis
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I was raised to believe that everybody has a responsibility to their community and I use the word very loosely. It's a big community. If…
— Mary Travers
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Do you realize what would happen if Moses were alive today? He'd go up to Mount Sinai, come back with the Ten Commandments, and spend…
— Robert Orben
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Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it…
— James Russell Lowell
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Mt. Sinai says, 'You must do. Mt. Calvary says, 'Because you couldn't, Jesus did.' Don't run to the wrong mountain for your hiding place
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Worse still is that mankind - the non-Jewish world - learned nothing from the Holocaust: The event which had no precedent in history, which should…
— Elie Wiesel
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The voice of God is heard from heaven, declaring the day and hour of Jesus' coming, and delivering the everlasting covenant to His people. Like…
— Ellen G. White
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No authentic Messiah would inspire a religion that ended up calling upon the Jews to reject the manifest meaning of Sinai. It is really that…
— David Klinghoffer
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Man has made 32 million laws since THE COMMANDMENTS were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai more than three thousand years ago, but he…
— Cecil B. DeMille
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When we leave Mass, we ought to go out the way Moses descended Mt Sinai: with his face shining, with his heart brave and strong…
— Oscar Romero
Who Wrote These Sinai Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 37 Sinai Quotes, led by these top contributors: